The Osceola times., 1887-11-12
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled from varieus SourccA
PERSONAL ANp POLITICAL.

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Of the kidneys, after a long illness.
Mn. WILLIAM K. VASDERBLr has
leased Castle Lindenhof which belonged
TO the late King Of Bavaria, for next sum-
mer. The Bavarian Government has re-
fused to sell it TO the American railroad
magnate.
OK the ID Robert Garrett and party ar
rived at Livingston, Mont, and at once
went trout fishing on the Yellowstone
river. Mr. Garrett landed "A six-pounder.
The party went ON west on the 3D..
Ox the 81 not less than three thousand
ladies and gentlemen shook the presi-
Dental hand and were made glad. One
strong-minded-looking lady of middle age
informed the President that she was from
Kansas, and that she had made up her
mind to vote for him next year.
OK the Sd the members OF the English
Peace Commission now visiting Pitts
burgh, Pa, as the guests of Andrew Car
negic, devoted the day TO inspecting the
various industries. In the evening the
visitors were rendered reception and
banquet by Mr.. Carnegie.
JOSEPH MILLER, an old seaman, residing
at Newburyport. Mass, who served in
the navy early in the war, has been al
lowed a snug sum of money as a pension
for total blindness from October y, 1863.
His first payment, payable at the Boston
agency, will be Sl3,0S5.
THE New York Graphic was finally sold
on the 81 to a syndicate of wealthy
Democratic politicians and business men,
who will keep it friendly TO the State and
National administrations.
Or the night of the 81 petition to Gov
ernor Oglesby of Illinois was forwarded
from Boston to the Amnesty Association
of Chicago, asking for executive clemency
in behalf Of the condemned Anarchists. 1t
bears l26 signatures, all Of them being
names Of editors, reporters, compositors
aud accountants in the employ OF the Bos-
ton Globe.
OK the ith DR.. Moses Gum, an eminent
physician and surgeon, died at his resi-
dence in Chicago.
On the 4th Balfour, protected" by a
small army of detectives, made a speech
at. Birmingham, England.
REV. CHAs. A. BERRY, Of Wolverhamp-
ton, England, is to be called TO Plymouth
Church, Brooklyn, as Mr.. Beecher's sue
cessor
on the morning Of the 4th Rev. Zenona
Lashawicz, Greek Catholic priest, was
found dead in his bed at hotel in Wilkes
bnrre, Pa.
EXCITEMENT in Canada and Great Brit
ain is represented as being at fever-heat
over Hon. Edward Blake's vigorous es-
pousal of the HomeRule cause in Ireland.
IT is alleged that Captain Thorp Of the
lost steamer Vernon was a hard drinker,
and that the first mate often severely up
braided him for drunkenness on duty.
A WARRANT has been issued for Mr.. Cox,
member of the British Parliament, for
participation in proclaimed League
meeting. J. p. Gill and other commoners
are also TO be arrested
IS a trial on the 4th, VIM. b. Oliphant,
who fell into an open gas-pipe trench in
Danville, ILL.,, last August, was awarded
verdict of 5000 damages against the
gas company.
LORD SALIsBURy's new departure TO re-
organize the British diplomatic service is
said to be prompted by desire TO divert
public attention from home dissensions TO
foreign matters.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has recognized
August L. DeBellfroid Oudoumont as
Consul Of Belgium, at Emporia, Kas., for
the States Of Kansas, Colorado and Ne
braska
COMMODORE HARMONY, the acting Sec.
retary of the Navy, has signed the con
tracts for the three new cruisers, which
were approved by Secretary Whitney
some time ago.
On the 9th a box containing six gas.pipe
dynamite bombs was removed from the
cell of Lingg, one Of the condemned Chi
cago Anarchists. The incident created
profound sensation.
The President has written q letter TO
General Weaver in which he says the Govl
ernment should not interfere in the Iowa
eviction cases.
On the 9th John l.. Sullivan and jay
Gould arrived at Queenstown, Ireland,
after somewhat rough passages.
INSTRUCTIONS have been issued by the
Dublin Castle authorities TO the officers of
Tullamore Jail to compel William O'Brien
10 wear convict clothes. O'Brien swears
he will resist to the death, and any indig-
nifty offered TO his person is liable TO pre-
cipitate serious trouble.
On the 9th the remains Of Jenny Lind
were inferred at Malvern, England.
ARCHBISHOP CoRRIGAN is reported as
saying there Is no change in the attitude
of the Catholic Church towards DR.. Nc
Glynn, and the assertion that he is about
to be restored TO the priesthood IA a
Henry George campaign dodge.
ON the evening OF the 9th Hon. Allen G..
Thurman delivered an address to the
Thurman Club of Columbus, q,
THOMAS MAGuRE, Of Somerset, Mass,
has received word that he has fallen heir
to a fortune of S350000 by the death of a
brother in Denver.
On the night Of the 9TH Senator John
Sherman addressed an audience of over
five thousand people at Music Hall Cleve.
land, o.
On the night of the 9th a ball given in
honor of President Dlaz by the principal
bankers and capitalists OF the Mexican
capital took place in the National palace
at the City of Mexico.
On the 9th Jas. O'Rourke, Of the New
York Base Ball Club, was admitted to the
bar at New Haven, Conn. He has not de-
cided whether to play ball next season or
not.
THE state of health of Emperor William
OF Germany is causing more anxiety than
is allowed to appear on the surface in
Berlin court circles.
THE irritability in the Crown Prince
Frederick Williams throat has almost en- :
tirely disappeared, but his physicians still
insist that he must have absolute quiet.
His family, as all others, avoid speaking
TO him as much as possible. He passes his
evenings listening to music.
On the 9th a cablegram from Maccles.
field, England, announced the death of
John Ryle, Of Paterson, N. j. He was
the father OF the silk industry in this
country and was on a visit to his birth
place.
THAT changes in the Cabinet are not